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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,938.14, 84,098.93 and 34,083.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,938.14, 84,098.93 and 34,083.14 is: 47,037.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,938.14 : 84,098.93 = 34,083.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,938.14/84,098.93 = 34,083.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,938.14x = 84,098.93 × 34,083.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,938.14x = 2,866,355,434.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,355,434.62/60,938.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,037.14

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